Air conditioning is crucial for staying cool during the hottest months, and understanding how it works can help you protect it and keep things running smoothly. Whether you’re a new homeowner or simply looking to get more from your cooling system, knowing the basics can save you time, stress, and money. From routine maintenance tips […]
Read MoreMany homeowners don’t know that they can reset their air conditioner, but a quick AC reset can help you resolve many common issues. If your AC won’t turn on or is malfunctioning, resetting your system might fix the problem. Why You Might Need To Reset Your AC The most common reasons you may need to […]
Read MoreIf you’ve ever installed a showerhead or tightened a loose pipe fitting, you’ve probably used Teflon tape. You might not have realized how important it is. Honestly, Teflon tape doesn’t look like much — but it’s one of the easiest ways to prevent leaks and keep plumbing connections tight. Let’s break down what Teflon tape […]
Read MoreThe Washington, D.C., area is known for summer heat and humidity — an intense combination that makes the temperature feel much higher than it is. Air conditioning is your first line of defense, and now is the time to determine if yours is up to the task or if you need an AC replacement. Here […]
Read MoreFurnaces are one of the most popular heating options in the Washington, D.C., area, providing consistent warmth during winter’s below-freezing temperatures. But when choosing a furnace for your home, should you go with gas or electric? The answer depends on several factors. How Do Electric Furnaces Work? Electric furnaces use heating elements similar to those […]
Read MoreWinter in the Washington, D.C., area can bring frigid temperatures. During these cold months, a dependable furnace is essential to keep your home comfortable, but how much does it cost to run one? On average, homeowners in the D.C. area spend approximately $850 annually for a natural gas furnace or $900 annually for an electric […]
Read MoreFrozen pipes are a common issue for Washington, D.C., homeowners in the winter. They pose a serious threat to your plumbing system and can lead to burst pipes and water damage in your home. Follow these tips from the plumbing experts at Len The Plumber Heating & Air to safely thaw your home’s frozen pipes […]
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